Art and Culture


  1. What is the name of the famous folk drama of Bhils?









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    The Gavari dance-drama of Bhils has its origin in the story of Shiva and Bhasmasur.

    Correct Option: A

    The Gavari dance-drama of Bhils has its origin in the story of Shiva and Bhasmasur.


  1. Match the following:
    A. Bharatanatyam1. Orissa
    B. Kuchipudi 2. Kerala
    C. Kathakali3. Andhra Pradesh
    D. Odissi4. Tamil Nadu









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    Bharatanatyam: Tamil Nadu; Kathakali: Kerala; Kuchipudi: Andhra Pradesh; and Odissi: Odisha.

    Correct Option: A

    Bharatanatyam: Tamil Nadu; Kathakali: Kerala; Kuchipudi: Andhra Pradesh; and Odissi: Odisha.



  1. Bihu is a festival that is observed in :









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    Bihu denotes a set of three different cultural festivals of Assam and celebrated by the Assamese diaspora around the world. The Bihus are the national festivals of Assam. The most important festivals of Assam are the Bihus, celebrated with fun and abundance by all Assamese people irrespective of caste, creed, religion, faith and belief.

    Correct Option: C

    Bihu denotes a set of three different cultural festivals of Assam and celebrated by the Assamese diaspora around the world. The Bihus are the national festivals of Assam. The most important festivals of Assam are the Bihus, celebrated with fun and abundance by all Assamese people irrespective of caste, creed, religion, faith and belief.


  1. ‘Giddha’ is a form of dance associated with the state of :









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    Giddha is a popular folk dance of women in Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The dance is often considered derived from the ancient dance known as the ring dance.

    Correct Option: A

    Giddha is a popular folk dance of women in Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The dance is often considered derived from the ancient dance known as the ring dance.



  1. Who of the following is a famous Tabla player ?









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    Zakir Hussain, is an Indian tabla player, musical producer, film actor and composer. He was born to the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha.

    Correct Option: A

    Zakir Hussain, is an Indian tabla player, musical producer, film actor and composer. He was born to the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha.